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Asahi Yukizai raises full-year profit forecast to ¥8.2 billion, lifts dividend to ¥180

Mon, Sep 28, 2026 18:30 JST Asahi Yukizai Corporation (4216.T) Chemicals 中文

Asahi Yukizai Corporation (4216) on Sept. 28 raised its net profit forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 to ¥8.2 billion from ¥6.1 billion and its operating profit forecast to ¥12.0 billion from ¥8.5 billion, while lifting its annual dividend forecast to ¥180 per share from ¥130.

FY net profit forecast¥8.2 billion (prev. ¥6.1 billion)
FY operating profit forecast¥12.0 billion (prev. ¥8.5 billion)
Annual dividend forecast¥180 per share (prev. ¥130)
H1 net profit forecast¥4.0 billion (prev. ¥2.7 billion)

The company said projects for semiconductor-related applications in Japan and overseas performed strongly in its piping systems business, pushing sales and profit above initial assumptions. The previous forecasts were published on May 15, 2026.

Full-year forecasts for April 1, 2026-March 31, 2027:

ItemPreviousRevisedChange
Net sales¥90.0 billion¥93.0 billion+3.3%
Operating profit¥8.5 billion¥12.0 billion+41.2%
Ordinary profit¥8.7 billion¥12.3 billion+41.4%
Net profit attributable to owners of parent¥6.1 billion¥8.2 billion+34.4%
EPS¥324.63¥436.39-

In the fiscal year ended March 2026, the company posted net sales of ¥80,081 million, operating profit of ¥7,579 million and net profit of ¥3,326 million.

For the first half (April 1-Sept. 30, 2026), Asahi Yukizai kept its net sales forecast at ¥43.0 billion but raised its operating profit forecast to ¥5.5 billion from ¥3.9 billion, up 41.0%, and its net profit forecast to ¥4.0 billion from ¥2.7 billion, up 48.1%. First-half EPS is projected at ¥212.87.

The company raised both its interim and year-end dividend forecasts to ¥90 per share from ¥65, bringing the annual total to ¥180. The annual dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2026 was ¥120, with ¥60 each at the interim and year-end.

Through fiscal 2030, Asahi Yukizai follows a progressive dividend policy, keeping annual dividends per share at or above the previous year's level, and uses a cumulative total payout ratio of 50% over six years as a guideline while considering financial soundness, defined as a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.5 or below.


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